Evaluation of insecticide resistance in Aedes aegypti populations connected by roads and rivers: the case of Tocantins state in Brazil

BACKGROUND The longstanding application of insecticides for vector control without periodic monitoring of the population response to these chemicals can directly drive the selection of resistant populations of vector mosquitoes. Tocantins is the newest state of the Brazilian Federation. Despite a h...

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Main Authors: Eric Luiz Rodrigues de Sá, Cynara de Melo Rodovalho, Nilciane Pinto Ribeiro de Sousa, Ivy Luizi Rodrigues de Sá, Diogo Fernandes Bellinato, Luciana dos Santos Dias, Luana Carrara da Silva, Ademir Jesus Martins, José Bento Pereira Lima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 2019-03-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762019000100317&lng=en&tlng=en